# Bolivia declares emergency as El Niño intensifies and threatens severe weather

https://mins.news/en/item/124161

- DW, 2026-11-01 06:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/bolivia-declares-emergency-as-el-nino-intensifies-threatens-severe-weather/a-79820253?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> President Rodrigo Paz declared a national state of emergency to mobilize resources and strengthen disaster response as El Niño intensifies. He warned of severe droughts and flooding; drought has already affected at least 78,000 families.

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